Lee Jong-ho
Lee Jong-ho (Korean: 이종호; born 24 February 1992) is a South Korean footballer who plays as forward for V-Varen Nagasaki. He was nicknamed "Gwangyang Rooney"[1] while playing in the K League 1.
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| Date of birth | 24 February 1992 | |||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | South Korea | |||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||
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Current team | V-Varen Nagasaki | |||||||||||||||
| Number | 9 | |||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2010 | Jeonnam Dragons | |||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
| 2011–2015 | Jeonnam Dragons | 145 | (36) | |||||||||||||
| 2016 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 22 | (5) | |||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Ulsan Hyundai | 37 | (8) | |||||||||||||
| 2019– | V-Varen Nagasaki | |||||||||||||||
| National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2009 | South Korea U-17 | 24 | (15) | |||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | South Korea U-20 | 12 | (2) | |||||||||||||
| 2013 | South Korea U-23 | 7 | (4) | |||||||||||||
| 2015– | South Korea | 2 | (1) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 January 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of January 14, 2017 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Lee Jong-ho | |
| Hangul | 이종호 |
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| Hanja | 李宗浩 |
| Revised Romanization | I Jongho |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ri Chongho |
Career
Lee attended Gwangyang Jecheol High School (Jeonnam Dragons U-18 Team). Lee signed a three-year contract with Jeonnam Dragons on 24 February 2011.[1] He made his Jeonnam Dragons debut in a 1–0 League match win over Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors on 6 March 2011, coming on as a substitute for Nam Joon-jae.[2]
International career
On 18 October 2008, Lee accepted the Abdullah Al Dabal MVP award at the AFC U-16 Championship.[3]
Lee played for the South Korea national under-17 football team in the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 2009, and scored two goals for his national side. In 2011, Lee also played for the South Korea national under-20 football team in the FIFA U-20 World Cup
Club career statistics
- As of 2 December 2018
| Club performance | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
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| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 2011 | Jeonnam Dragons | K League 1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | 22 | 2 | |
| 2012 | 33 | 6 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 34 | 6 | ||||
| 2013 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 32 | 6 | ||||
| 2014 | 31 | 10 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 32 | 10 | ||||
| 2015 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 34 | 14 | ||||
| 2016 | Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors | 22 | 5 | 3 | 3 | - | 6[lower-alpha 1] | 2 | 31 | 10 | ||
| 2017 | Ulsan Hyundai | 34 | 8 | 6 | 2 | - | 6 | 1 | 46 | 11 | ||
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Career total | 204 | 49 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 234 | 59 | ||
- Five appearances and one goal in AFC Champions League, one appearance and one goal in FIFA Club World Cup
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 2 August 2015 | Wuhan Sports Center Stadium, Wuhan |  China PR | 1 goal | 2–0 | 2015 EAFF East Asian Cup |
Honours
Individual
- AFC U-16 Championship Most Valuable Player (1): 2008
References
- "'광양 루니' 이종호, 프로축구 전남과 3년 계약". Yonhapnews.co.kr. Naver. 2011-02-24. Retrieved 2011-03-06.
- "Jeonbuk Motors vs. Chunnam Dragons 0 - 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 2011-03-06.
- "MVP little comfort for Lee". The AFC. 2008-10-19. Retrieved 2011-06-27.
External links
- Lee Jong-ho at J.League (in Japanese)
- Lee Jong-ho – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
- Lee Jong-ho – FIFA competition record
- Lee Jong-ho at Soccerway
- Lee Jong-ho at Asian Games Incheon 2014